Farm Animal Surgery

Farm Animal Surgery

This is the only resource of its kind that provides practical field-tested surgical procedures for farm animals. Many procedures can safely be performed in the field as standing surgery using portable chutes that help keep the animals immobilized. Coverage includes key information on patient preparation, anesthesia concerns, fluid therapy, imaging options, and postoperative management.

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All About Pet Insurance

 
The purpose of pet insurance is to mitigate the risk of incurring significant expense to treat ill or injured pets. As veterinary medicine is increasingly employing expensive medical techniques and drugs, and owners have higher expectations for their pets’ health care and standard of living than previously, the market for pet insurance has increased. Most […]

How do cats get infected with the virus that causes Feline Panleukopenia

Feline Panleukopenia Infection occurs when cats come in contact with the blood, urine, stool, nasal secretions, or even the fleas from infected cats. A cat can also become infected without ever coming in direct contact with an infected cat. Bedding, cages, food dishes and the hands or clothing of people who handle the infected cat […]

Dictionary of Veterinary Terms: Vet-Speak Deciphered for the Non-Veterinarian

This book is specifically written to provide an understanding of veterinarian terminology for pet owners, veterinarian receptionists, veterinarian technicians, and others who work in any animal related field. Ms. Coates describes, in dictionary format, the words and terms that are frequently used by veterinarians, making it easier for the owner, associate, or animal handler […]